September 2015 Archives

Over the last two years many American families have visited the online health care marketplace in search for affordable health coverage. While this new option may be working for some American families, a new report in The New York Times shows even affordable health care may be too expensive for many.

The Social Security program celebrated its 80th birthday in mid August, and with its celebration came discussion of whether or not a big overhaul is in its future. If you are coming up on your Social Security eligibility age, it may be wise to keep informed of what changes and newfound issues may impact you.

On behalf of Vincent, Romeo & Rodriguez, LLC posted in Guardianships on Friday, September 11, 2015.

Most parents don't plan on leaving their children before they are adults and able to care for themselves, yet this situation happens to thousands of children each year. When parents pass away or become unable to care for their children, other arrangements have to be made. Of course, as a parent, you want to have complete control over who and where your children go to in the event of your passing. However, without a will designating guardianship, you won't. So what should parents consider when making such an important decision? Well, here's a breakdown of some of the most important factors to consider.

Procrastination is a like a warm blanket draped over you: once you have it, you just don't want to move or do anything else. You just want to lie there in your comfort. As great as that would be, your life is still going on while you're covered by that blanket. You need to plan for what is happening now -- and what will happen in the future.

With the rising cost of nursing homes and assisted living facilities, some families have looked into the possibility of home health care for their loved ones. As some insurance companies report, the cost of in-home health care, often seen as the gold standard, is roughly half of the cost of a nursing home.

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